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1、1. He hoped the firm would _ him tothe Paris branch.A) exchangeB) transmitC) transferD) remove(A)2. Having decided to rent a flat, we _contacting all the accommodation agencies inthe city.A) set aboutB) set downC) set outD) set up(D)3. The relationship between employers and employees has been studie

2、d _.A) originallyB) extremelyC) violentlyD) intensively(A)4. _ their differences. The couple were developing an obvious and genuineaffection for each other.A) But forB) For allC) Above allD) Except for(C)5. One day I _ a newspaper article about the retirement of an Englishprofessor at a nearby state

3、 college.A) came acrossB) came aboutC) came afterD) came at(C)6. She was complaining that the doctor was _ too much for the treatment hewas giving her.A) expendingB) offeringC) costingD) charging(C)7. The manager spoke highly of such _ as loyalty, courage and truthfulnessshown by his employees.A) vi

4、rtuesB) featuresC) propertiesD) characteristics(D)8. Since the matter was extremely _, we dealt with it immediately.A) toughB) tenseC) urgentD) instant(B)9. You dont have to be in such a hurry, I would rather you _ on businessfirst.A) would goB) will goC) wentD) have gone(B)10. When I try to underst

5、and _ that prevents so many Americans from beingas happy as one might expect, it seems to me that there are two causes.A) why it doesB) what it doesC) what it isD) why it is(C)1. If tap water were as dangerous as somepeople think, _ would be getting sick.A) a lot of more usB) more a lot of usC) a lo

6、t of us moreD) a lot more of us(A)2. Living in the central Australian desert has itsproblems. _ obtaining water is not theleast.A) for whichB) to whichC) of whichD) in which(B)3. Which sport has the most expenses _ training equipment, playerspersonal equipment and uniforms?A) in place ofB) in terms

7、ofC) by means ofD) by way of(B)4. They are going to have the serviceman _ an electric fan in the officetomorrow.A) installB) to installC) to be installedD) installed(D)5. Im sure he is up to the job _ he would give his mind to it.A) if onlyB) in caseC) untilD) unless(A)6. The car _ halfway for no re

8、ason.A) broke offB) broke downC) broke upD) broke out(B)7. The newcomers found it impossible to _ themselves to the climatesufficiently to make permanent homes in the new country.A) suitB) adaptC) regulateD) coordinate(C)8. A _ to this problem is expected to be found before long.A) resultB) response

9、C) settlementD) solution(A)9. You have nothing to _ by refusing to listen to our advice.A) gainB) graspC) seizeD) earn(D)10. As a result of careless washing the jacket _ to a childs size.A) compressedB) shrankC) droppedD) decreased(B) 1. Although punctual himself, the professorwas quite _ used

10、late for his lecture.A) to have studentsB) for students beingC) for students to beD) to students being(D)2. You should have been more patient _ that customer; Im sure that sellinghim the watch was a possibility.A) ofB) withC) forD) at(B)3. Neither of the young men who had applied for a position in t

11、he university_.A) has been acceptedB) have been acceptedC) was acceptedD) were accepted(C)4. This box is too heavy, _ give me a hand?A) would you mindB) would you pleaseC) will you like toD) will you please to(B)5. _ he works hard, I dont mind when he finishes the experiment.A) As soon asB) As well

12、asC) So far asD) So long as(D)6. As early as 1647 Ohio made a decision that free, tax-supported schools must beestablished in every town _ 50 households or more.A) havingB) to haveC) to have hadD) having had(A)7. People appreciate _ with him because he has a good sense of humor.A) to workB) to have

13、workedC) workingD) having worked(D)8. The man was put in the soft-padded cell lest he _ himself.A) injureB) had injuredC) injuredD) would injure(C)9. We love peace, yet we are not the kind of people to yield _ any militarythreat.A) upB) toC) inD) at(B)10. Although he knew little about the large amou

14、nt of work done in the field, hesucceeded _ other more well-informed experimenters failed.A) whichB) thatC) whatD) where(A) 1. What he said just now had little to do withthe question _ discussion.A) onB) inC) underD) at(C)2. We need a chairman _.A) for whom everyone has confidenceB) in whom eve

15、ryone has confidenceC) who everyone has confidence ofD) whom everyone has confidence on(B)3. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no _ to the healthservice.A) assessmentB) assignmentC) exceptionD) access(D)4. Excuse me. If your calls not too urgent, do you mind _ mine first?A) I make

16、B) if I makeC) me to makeD) that I make(B)5. Professor Taylors talk has indicated that science has a very strong _ onthe everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists.A) motivationB) perspectiveC) impressionD) impact(C)6. After a few rounds of talks, both sides regarded the territory dispute

17、 _.A) being settledB) to be settledC) had settledD) as settled(D)7. Floods cause billions of dollars worth of property damage _.A) relativelyB) actuallyC) annuallyD) comparatively(C)8. We are all for your proposal that the discussion _.A) be put offB) was put offC) should put offD) is to put off(A)9

18、. These goods are _ for export, though a few of them may be sold on thehome market.A) essentiallyB) completelyC) necessarilyD) remarkably(A)10. The course normally attracts 20 students per year, _ up to half will befrom overseas.A) in whichB) for whomC) with whichD) of whom(D)1. Criticism and self-c

19、riticism is necessary_ it helps us to find and correct ourmistakes.A) by thatB) at thatC) on thatD) in that(D)2. However, at times this balance in nature is_, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.A) troubledB) disturbedC) confusedD) puzzled(B)3. If she doesnt tell him the truth now,

20、hell simply keep on asking her until she_.A) doesB) has doneC) will doD) would do(A)4. The patients health failed to such an extent that he was put into _ care.A) tenseB) rigidC) intensiveD) tight(C)5. Does everyone on earth have an equal right _ an equal share of itsresources?A) byB) atC) toD) over

21、(C)6. Americans eat _ as they actually need every day.A) twice as much proteinB) twice protein as much twiceC) twice protein as muchD) protein as twice much(A)7. In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe_ Europe into a great war.A) insertedB) imposedC) pitchedD) p

22、lunged(D)8. The British are not so familiar with different cultures and other ways of doingthings, _ is often the case in other countries.A) asB) whatC) soD) that(A)9. There are few electronic applications _ to raise fears regarding futureemployment opportunities than robots.A) likelyB) more likelyC

23、) most likelyD) much likely(B)10. We had to _ a lot of noise when the children were at home.A) go in forB) hold on toC) put up withD) keep pace with(C)1. The last half of the nineteenth century_ the steady improvement in the means of travel.A) has witnessedB) was witnessedC) witnessedD) is witnessed

24、(C)2. The shy girl felt _ and uncomfortable when she could not answer herteachers questions.A) amazedB) awkwardC) curiousD) amused(B)3. Ann never dreams of _ for her to be sent abroad very soon.A) there being a chanceB) there to be a chanceC) there be a chanceD) being a chance(A)4. It was very kind

25、of you to do the washing-up, but you _ it.A) mustnt have doneB) wouldnt have doneC) mightnt have doneD) didnt have to do(D)5. Frequently single-parent children _ some of the functions that the absentadult in the house would have served.A) take offB) take afterC) take inD) take on(D)6. He gives peopl

26、e the impression _ all his life broad.A) of having spentB) to have spentC) of being spentD) to spend(A)7. A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial _.A) markB) featureC) traceD) appearance(B)8. Id rather you _ make any comment on the issue for the time being.A) dontB) wouldntC) didntD)

27、shouldnt(C)9. All things _, the planned trip will have to be called off.A) consideredB) be consideredC) consideringD) having considered(A)10. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a personlearns by doing, and that teaching must _ the curiosity and creativity ofchi

28、ldren.A) seekB) stimulateC) shapeD) secure(B) 1. The committee is totally opposed _any changes being made in the plans.A) ofB) onC) toD) against(C)2. Well visit Europe next year _ wehave enough money.A) lestB) untilC) unlessD) provided(D)3. My father seemed to be in no _ to look at my school re

29、port.A) moodB) emotionC) attitudeD) feeling(A)4. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man _ the exit as quicklyas possible.A) made offB) made forC) made outD) made up(B)5. I was advised to arrange for insurance _ I needed medical treatment.A) neverthelessB) althoughC) in caseD) so that(C

30、)6. Frankly speaking, Id rather you _ anything about it for the time being.A) didnt doB) havent doneC) dont doD) have done(A)7. Im sorry I cant see you immediately; but if youd like to take a seat, Ill be withyou _.A) for a momentB) in a momentC) for the momentD) at the moment(B)8. The trumpet playe

31、r was certainly loud. But I wasnt bothered by his loudness_ by his lack of talent.A) thanB) more thanC) asD) so much as(D)9. Our new house is very _ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes.A) adaptableB) comfortableC) convenientD) available(C)10. Our journey was slow because the train stop

32、ped _ at different villages.A) unceasinglyB) graduallyC) continuouslyD) continually(D) 1. All flights _ because of thesnowstorm, many passengers could do nothingbut take the train.A) had been canceledB) have been canceledC) were canceledD) having been canceled(D)2. _ seeing the damage he had do

33、ne,the child felt ashamed.A) ByB) OnC) AtD) For(B)3. Remember that customers dont _ about prices in that city.A) debateB) consultC) disputeD) bargain(D)4. Research findings show we spend about two hours dreaming every night, nomatter what we _ during the day.A) should have doneB) may have doneC) wou

34、ld have doneD) must have done(C)5. I hope that youll be more careful in typing the letter. Dont _ anything.A) lackB) withdrawC) omitD) leak(C)6. This crop does not do well in soils _ the one for which it has beenspecially developed.A) outsideB) other thanC) beyondD) rather than(B)7. “You are very se

35、lfish. Its high time you _ that you are not the mostimportant person in the world,” Edgar said to his boss angrily.A) realizedB) have realizedC) realizedD) should realize(A)8. These two areas are similar _ they both have a high rainfall during thisseason.A) to thatB) besides thatC) in thatD) except

36、that(C)9. The tomato juice left brown _ on the front of my jacket.A) spotB) pointC) trackD) trace(A)10. If I hadnt stood under the ladder to catch you when you fell, you _ now.A) wouldnt be smilingB) couldnt have smiledC) wont smileD) didnt smile(A) 1. A persons calorie requirements vary_ his l

37、ife.A) acrossB) throughoutC) overD) within(B)2. A survey was carried out on the death rate of new-born babies in that region, _ were surprising.A) as resultsB) which resultsC) the results of itD) the results of which(D)3. Generous public funding of basic science would _ considerable benefitsfor the

38、countrys health, wealth and security.A) lead toB) result fromC) lie inD) settle down(A)4. In a time of social reform, peoples state of mind tends to keep _ with therapid changes of society.A) stepB) progressC) paceD) touch(C)5. _ in an atmosphere of simple living was what her parents wished for.A) T

39、he girl was educatedB) The girl educatedC) The girls being educatedD) The girl to be educated(C)6. _ the calculation is right, scientists can never be sure that they haveincluded all variables and modeled them accurately.A) Even ifB) As far asC) If onlyD) So long as(A)7. My train arrives in New York

40、 at eight oclock tonight. The plane I would like to takefrom there _ by then.A) would leaveB) will have leftC) has leftD) had left(B)8. The speech which he made _ the project has bothered me greatly.A) being concernedB) concernedC) be concernedD) concerning(D)9. Harry was _ by a bee when he was collecting the honey.A) stungB) stuckC) bittenD) scratched(A)10. The thief tried to open the locked door but _.A) in no wayB) in vainC) without effectD) at a loss(B) 1. In previous tim